fashion — meaning, examples & etymology [English]

fashion (/ˈfæʃ.ən/)

noun  ·  Beginner  ·  Culture & Society

🔊 /ˈfæʃ.ən/

Meaning

Meaning: popular clothing style

A popular style of clothing, hair, or behavior at a particular time, or the industry that produces clothing. It also means a manner of doing something.

Examples

🗣 Fashion changes quickly, and last year’s trendy jacket already looks slightly out of date.

Etymology

From Old French ‘fachon’ (shape, manner), from Latin ‘factio’ (a making), from ‘facere’ (to make).

How & Where It’s Used

Common in everyday life, the fashion industry, and culture.

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Tags: style, clothing

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